Apple is planning a series of major upgrades for the AirPods , according to a new report.

New software features will allow users to control their iPhone ’s camera with their earphones, among other changes, according to a report from 9to5mac. Users will be able to press the stalk of their earphones to have their camera take a picture, it reported.

That would join similar camera controls on the Apple Watch , which can already work as a remote for the iPhone.

All of the changes are expected to be announced next week at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, where it typically reveals new software changes. It begins on Monday, 9 June .

Apple is also planning a feature that will detect when the person wearing AirPods falls asleep, and pause their music. Many people opt to wear

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